Jar
Object number2004.154.6
MediumGlass; Metal; Paper
Credit LineGift of Git Lee Family
DescriptionSix-sided amber glass jar with yellow metal lid. Paper product label on body.Dimensions1.25 x 1.125 in. (3.2 x 2.9 cm)InscriptionsPaper label on body has text "ENG AUN TONG / [illegible] / TIGER BALM"; on back of label lists symptoms.
Historical NotesSold in Lee Family store, a cure-all used for many maladies and ailments. Part of a collection from the Git Lee family collected to document the life and work of this Pittsburgh Chinese family. The Lees operated a general merchandise store on Third Avenue from c. 1930-1965.
Related person
Git Lee
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